Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outlying Harris County Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $300 (443 Rentals)

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Outlying Harris County, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outlying Harris County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outlying Harris County area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at SADDLE CREEK VILLAGE priced from $485. Mira Bella has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $515. Here are the most affordable Outlying Harris County apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SADDLE CREEK VILLAGEA21BR,1BA$485
Mira BellaA11BR,1BA$515
Rock Creek at Hollow TreeA11BR,1BA$569
The VentiA11BR,1BA$589
Palms on Rolling CreekA11BR,1BA$599
Serena Oasis1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$636
Hamilton Crossing Senior Living 55+2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$646
Northbrooke Apartment HomesThe 8271BR,1BA$668
The Arden GreenwoodA11BR,1BA$673
Morgan BayA11BR,1BA$679

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outlying Harris County, TX

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outlying Harris County area is the $1.11 price per square foot Reserve A Model at Cypress Manor Luxury Living in the in the Memorial Springs neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Outlying Harris County apartment is the Secondary Bedroom Model at Greenville Townhomes starting at $1,300 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the Bear Creek Copperfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outlying Harris County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cypress Manor Luxury LivingReserve A3BR,2.5BA$1.11
Greenville TownhomesSecondary Bedroom1BR,1.5BA$0.76
Starwood Farms TownhomesCornerstone3BR,2.5BA$1.02
Lakebridge TownhomesB62BR,2.5BA$1.09
Mira BellaB62BR,2BA$1.09
Hamilton Crossing Senior Living 55+2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.62
The Abbey At Grant RoadAshton1BR,1BA$0.98
Venetian Apartamentos HoustonB12BR,2BA$1.01
Columbia Greens1x1 TC60%1BR,1BA$1.05
The Arden GreenwoodA21BR,1BA$1.07

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outlying Harris County, Houston, TX

Ranked #3

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Outlying Harris County, Houston, and the greater Houston area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Outlying Harris County Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outlying Harris County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outlying Harris County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outlying Harris County is under $679.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outlying Harris County?

The cheapest apartment in Outlying Harris County is SADDLE CREEK VILLAGE which is listed at $485, while the average apartment in Outlying Harris County costs $8,620.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outlying Harris County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 475 regular apartments in Outlying Harris County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outlying Harris County?

Cheap apartments in Outlying Harris County have an average cost of $157 which is $8,463 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outlying Harris County.

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